JAPANESE FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, JANUARY 2004
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Metric tons Million yen
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Fishery Products Jan. 2004 Jan. 2003 Jan. 2004 Jan. 2003
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Live:
Eel, adult 2,057 1,914 1,950 1,964
Others 588 595 669 655
Fresh:
Pacific sockeye - - - -
Pacific coho - - - -
Other Pacific salmon 155 179 109 114
Atlantic salmon 1,992 1,933 1,270 1,375
Yellowfin tuna 2,221 2,712 1,520 1,933
Bluefin tuna 1,196 582 2,678 1,694
Bigeye tuna 1,485 1,617 1,130 1,256
Southern bluefin tuna 6 11 8 9
Sea bream 23 29 18 24
Billfish 95 178 73 132
Frozen:
Sardine 2,258 4,008 180 305
Swordfish 30 39 4 27
Pacific sockeye 692 813 290 320
Pacific coho 12,574 15,702 4,598 7,587
Other Pacific salmon 489 297 190 144
Pink/chum salmon 7,399 8,955 2,785 3,927
Atlantic salmon 440 648 190 317
Other salmon 85 21 33 10
Halibut 2,577 1,618 1,283 664
Albacore tuna 157 93 51 20
Yellowfin tuna 5,820 7,929 1,452 1,902
Skipjack 10,813 8,521 954 632
Bluefin tuna 227 426 328 1,238
Bigeye tuna 8,087 8,580 5,745 5,466
Herring 3,603 8,786 349 1,037
Cod 3,287 1,426 989 446
Mackerel 7,705 9,962 1,262 1,758
Mero 572 619 440 628
Jack mackerel 10,184 11,317 984 1,062
Sea bream 59 542 14 92
Capelin 999 1,437 288 422
Billfish 201 316 65 74
Spanish mackerel 366 366 123 150
Rockfish 1,298 1,449 320 376
Sablefish 617 453 617 525
Herring roe 336 268 252 237
Pollock roe 882 540 978 575
Mero, fillet 309 362 360 486
Swordfish, fillet 108 85 51 43
Pollock surimi 5,702 599 913 143
Cod surimi 421 21 85 6
Threadfin bream surimi 5,121 6,666 828 1,481
Salted/dried:
Herring roe 108 112 70 81
Pollock roe 246 178 398 310
Salmon roe 223 283 484 576
Shellfish
Live/fresh:
Sea urchin 367 449 307 323
Arkshell 504 619 276 330
Spiny lobster 135 122 363 413
King crab 1,238 648 668 555
Tanner crab 2,223 2,387 794 861
Blue crab 46 67 69 103
Korean crab 202 194 262 222
Other crab 41 35 44 37
Oyster 631 910 316 509
Clam 1,865 1,825 263 322
Frozen:
Spiny lobster 194 352 253 810
Lobster 56 49 110 77
Shrimp 19,479 15,006 16,528 14,903
King crab 845 978 1,307 2,119
Tanner crab 1,172 1,310 1,186 1,420
Blue crab 415 785 197 402
Korean crab 17 14 7 12
Other crab 26 83 8 38
European cuttlefish 638 599 332 393
Octopus 1,599 2,127 720 1,287
Scallop 28 61 31 53
Other cuttlefish 1,670 1,868 979 1,140
Squid 1,037 305 229 78
Abalone 21 30 47 75
Salted/dried:
Squid 225 243 146 143
Sea urchin roe 32 37 130 172
Jellyfish 547 399 200 188
Seaweed, dried 717 517 353 305
Seaweed, salted 698 840 57 65
Prepared:
Eel 3,997 3,249 4,089 4,694
Canned crab 183 142 287 312
Fish meal 22,219 16,947 1,447 1,229
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- = no imports
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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